USPS

Senators Should Demand Due Diligence from USPS Board of Governors
Senators must ask Board of Governors nominees to agree to fix problems after USPS reported a $9.5 billion loss.

USPS Plan Cannot Be Delivered As PMG DeJoy Obstinately Claims
Despite growing evidence of problems, PMG DeJoy doubles down on his Delivering for America plan to supposedly save USPS.

Joe Biden’s Bad Ideas Include Postal Banking
Postal banking would undermine the basic mission of the USPS.

USPS Ends Another Fiscal Year With Billion-Dollar Losses
There is no doubt that the USPS is facing a serious financial crisis.

Best Laid Plans: Another USPS IG Report, Another Failed Attempt to Save Money
As has been pointed out repeatedly in the past few years, United States Postal Service (USPS) management continues to struggle mightily to enact efficiencies or carve out savings from its operations. And this continues to be the case despite the...

USPS’s Widening Third-Quarter Financial Losses Are Alarming
USPS will run out of money in five years as it approaches its 13th consecutive year with a multi-billion dollar loss.

USPS Struggles with Finding and Measuring Efficiencies
Math is hard. Especially when it comes to the USPS and its attempts to save money.

USPS Losses Deepening; Bold Postal Reform Wallows
The United States Postal Service (USPS) today released its fiscal year (FY) 2019 2nd quarter financial statement and the news is both predictable and alarming.

USPS’s 12 Years of Financial Woe
On November 14, 2018, the United States Postal Service (USPS) announced that, for the 12th year running, it lost money. While this annual revelation has become something of a dog bites man story, the new, and more alarm

President Trump’s Postal Task Force Should Consider Locality Pay
There are many commonsense reforms that the task force should examine that could put the USPS on a sustainable financial path and help it perform more like a private-sector business.

USPS Poorly Manages Owned Properties and Gas Rights
On September 20, 2016, the United States Postal Service (USPS) Office of the Inspector General (OIG) released a report titled “The Oversight of Oil and Gas Mineral Rights.” The report sought to assess USPS’ overs

Inspector General: “Image is Everything” and USPS Facilities are Lacking
On August 29, 2016, the Office of the Inspector General (IG) for the United States Postal Service (USPS) released an audit report on USPS facilities in the Capital Metro Area. The Capital Metro Area, which includes Atlanta, Baltimore, G